ya.lad H3205

יָלַד (ya.lad) means “to beget” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

יָלַד Hebrew · H3205 496 tagged occurrences in 403 verses

Pronunciation guide: yaw-lad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3205

יָלַד · ya.lad · to beget

1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

KJV glosses: bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).

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How translators render H3205

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
was the father of	102
bore	20
were born	19
and gave birth to	17
he had become the father of	17
he became the father of	16
born	11
gave birth to	10
and had other	9
and had	8
and she bore	8
like a woman in labor	8
and bore	7
had borne	7
and give birth to	5
became the father of	5
is born	5
was born	5
and she gave birth to	3
give birth	3
she bore	3
the midwives	3
was the mother	3
and give birth	2
and they bore	2
baby	2
bear	2
children	2
descendants	2
gave birth	2
gives birth to	2
has begotten	2
having children	2
i have borne	2
labor	2
like that of a woman in labor	2
she bears	2
she gave birth	2
she gave birth to	2
they have borne	2
to deliver them	2
to give birth	2
was descended	2
who bore him	2
who was the father of	2
will be born	2
a man fathers	1
a midwife	1
after i gave birth	1
and about to give birth	1
and became the father	1
and births	1
and brought you forth	1
and gave birth	1
and gives birth to	1
and have	1
and he had	1
and he was the father	1
and he who fathers	1
and her father	1
and her labor	1
and i gave birth	1
and may she who gave you birth	1
and recorded their ancestry	1
and she bears	1
and sons were also born	1
and their children	1
and who was the father	1
and will bear	1
and women in labor	1
are born	1
as she was giving birth	1
be delivered	1
bear a child	1
bear children	1
bearing	1
became the father	1
began to give birth	1
bore him	1
bore me	1
borne	1
can a child be born	1
can be born	1
can one born	1
deliver it	1
ever born	1
father	1
for a woman giving birth	1
for tamar to give birth	1
from bearing children	1
gave me birth	1
gave you birth	1
gave you life	1
give them birth	1
had	1
had a baby	1
had been born	1
had children	1
had given birth to	1
had sons	1
has been born	1
has borne	1
has given birth	1
has given him birth	1
have	1
have become your father	1
have you begotten	1
he also had sons	1
he had	1
he had a son	1
he was born	1
he will become the father	1
her newborn fawn	1
i bore him	1
i had borne	1
i have borne him	1
i was born	1
in labor	1
lay	1
leah gave birth to	1
making it bud	1
may bring	1
may father	1
midwives	1
now suppose that man has	1
of a woman in labor	1
of birth	1
of her birth	1
of my birth	1
of the children born	1
of you were born	1
of your birth	1
one was born	1
or given birth	1
or one born	1
own flesh and blood	1
produced	1
she gives birth to	1
she was also the mother	1
she who bore you	1
she who is in labor	1
so she gave birth to	1
so that they could again bear children	1
so that they too may have	1
so the midwife	1
so when that man has	1
sons were born	1
suppose this son has	1
takes effect	1
that she gave birth to him	1
that she may bear children	1
the father of	1
the midwife	1
the midwives however	1
the mother	1
then she gave birth to	1
they bear children	1
they bore	1
they give birth	1
to be born	1
to bear	1
to her who bore him	1
to the midwives	1
was	1
we gave birth to	1
were brought up	1
when the twins were born	1
who bears no children	1
who bore	1
who bore her	1
who brought you forth	1
who deliver	1
who fathered	1
who gave birth to	1
who is born	1
who is to be born	1
whom she bore	1
will bear	1
with no birth	1
women give birth	1
yet to be born	1
yet unborn	1
you bore	1
you give birth to	1
you have	1
you have borne me	1
you have given birth to	1
you will bring forth	1
you will father	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
begat	116
bare	39
and begat	35
and bare	20
he begat	17
and she bare	14
born	11
were born	9
was born	8
which were born	6
again and bare	5
and bear	4
and he begat	4
as of a woman in travail	4
is born	4
she bare	4
be born	3
she also bare	3
that begat	3
which bare	3
which she bare	3
and bring forth	2
and brought forth	2
and they bare	2
bear	2
bearing	2
bring forth	2
child	2
children	2
from thee which thou shalt beget	2
hath born	2
have i begotten	2
labour	2
shall be born	2
shall bear	2
she brought forth	2
that bare	2
that shall be born	2
that she bare	2
to be delivered	2
to bring forth	2
when she bare	2
wherein i was born	2
whom she bare	2
after that i was delivered	1
also begat	1
also calved	1
also there was born	1
and are delivered	1
and bearest	1
and beget	1
and born	1
and hatcheth	1
and he also was born	1
and he also was the son	1
and he begetteth	1
and he that begetteth	1
and her that travaileth with child	1
and i was delivered of a child	1
and it came to pass because the midwives	1
and it came to pass when she travailed	1
and maketh it bring forth	1
and not cause to bring forth	1
and shalt bear	1
and she have born	1
and she that bare	1
and should also bear	1
and such as are born	1
and the midwife	1
and the midwives	1
and there were born	1
and these she bare	1
and these were born	1
and they declared their pedigrees	1
and they have born	1
and they were mine and they bare	1
as a woman in travail	1
as a woman that travaileth	1
beareth	1
because i bare	1
because thou wast then born	1
beget	1
birthday	1
bring forth their young	1
brought forth	1
but if she bear	1
but the midwives	1
cause to bring forth	1
did bear	1
didst not bear	1
doth travail with child	1
for her that hath born	1
for i have born	1
for the midwives	1
for they have begotten	1
from bearing	1
from the birth	1
had born	1
hath brought forth	1
he beget	1
he had begotten	1
he that begetteth	1
her and he that begat	1
her as a woman in travail	1
herself and travailed	1
if he beget	1
in travail	1
is brought forth	1
like a travailing woman	1
like a woman in travail	1
may bring forth	1
midwives	1
nor bring forth	1
not for thou hast born	1
not nor bring forth children	1
of a travailing woman	1
of a woman that travaileth	1
of her that bare	1
of her travail	1
of ones birth	1
or who hath begotten	1
shall he beget	1
she hath also born	1
she hath brought forth	1
she that bare	1
she that hath borne	1
she which travaileth	1
should be born	1
that are begotten	1
that are born	1
that come	1
that she was born	1
that the midwife	1
that they may bear	1
that thou hast borne	1
that thou wast born	1
that was born	1
that were born	1
the midwives	1
the time of her delivery	1
thee as a woman in travail	1
them and begat	1
then bare	1
there were born	1
these were born	1
thou hast brought me forth	1
thou shalt beget	1
thou shalt bring forth	1
thou wast born	1
to be born	1
to her that bare	1
travailed	1
unto her and she shall bear	1
unto me because i have born	1
was delivered	1
were brought forth	1
were brought up	1
what begettest	1
when they bring forth	1
when thou shalt beget	1
when ye do the office of a midwife	1
where ye were not born	1
which i did bear	1
which she beareth	1
which she had born	1
which she shall bear	1
which they have born	1
which thou begettest	1
who hath begotten	1
who hath gendered	1
who was born	1
whom she brought up	1
whom they bare	1
whom thou hast borne	1
with her and she bare	1
with me because i have born	1
with the midwives	1
with you which they begat	1
ye shall bring forth	1
yea though they bring forth	1
you which shall beget	1

Verses containing H3205

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1 Kings 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
(His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)
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1 Kings 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
One woman said, “Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth while she was in the house.
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1 Kings 3:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us.
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1 Kings 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The next morning, when I got up to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I examined him, I realized that he was not the son I had borne.”
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1 Kings 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”
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1 Kings 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the king gave his ruling: “Give the living baby to the first woman. By no means should you kill him; she is his mother.”
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1 Kings 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the sister of Tahpenes bore Hadad a son named Genubath. Tahpenes herself weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace, and Genubath lived there among the sons of Pharaoh.
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1 Kings 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
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2 Kings 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the woman did conceive, and at that time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.
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2 Kings 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
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2 Kings 20:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
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1 Chronicles 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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1 Chronicles 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
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1 Chronicles 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
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1 Chronicles 1:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
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1 Chronicles 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
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1 Chronicles 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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1 Chronicles 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
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1 Chronicles 1:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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1 Chronicles 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death.
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1 Chronicles 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
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1 Chronicles 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
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1 Chronicles 2:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
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1 Chronicles 2:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
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1 Chronicles 2:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
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1 Chronicles 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
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1 Chronicles 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
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1 Chronicles 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
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1 Chronicles 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
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1 Chronicles 2:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.
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1 Chronicles 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.
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1 Chronicles 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
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1 Chronicles 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.
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1 Chronicles 2:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
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1 Chronicles 2:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,
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1 Chronicles 2:37 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,
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1 Chronicles 2:38 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,
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1 Chronicles 2:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah,
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1 Chronicles 2:40 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
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1 Chronicles 2:41 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
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1 Chronicles 2:44 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.
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1 Chronicles 2:46 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
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1 Chronicles 2:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
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1 Chronicles 2:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.
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1 Chronicles 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
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1 Chronicles 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
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1 Chronicles 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
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1 Chronicles 4:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.
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1 Chronicles 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Naarah bore to him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the descendants of Naarah.
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